Allocation for FAFSA completion ticket to tuition incentive.
MCL 388.1836k.added
proposed388.1836k.added. Allocation for FAFSA completion ticket to tuition incentive.
Sec. 236k.
From the amount described under section 248(7) for marketing of the Michigan achievement scholarship and other state scholarship programs, $1,000,000.00 must be allocated for the FAFSA completion ticket to tuition incentive. The department of lifelong education, advancement, and potential shall use funds described under this section to run a promotional activity to promote completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the first time consistent with the promotional-activity exception provided for in section 372(2) of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.372. The promotional activity must offer prize funds that are available to a number, chosen by the department, of Michigan residents who are selected at random in a manner that ensures geographic diversity across this state, including at least 1 recipient from the Upper Peninsula, who satisfactorily demonstrate to the department that they have completed the FAFSA for the first time.
Add. 2026, Act 25, Eff. Oct. 1, 2026
[Compiler] Former MCL 388.1836k, which pertained to a distribution to certain public universities for per-student floor funding, was repealed by Act 120 of 2024, Eff. Oct. 1, 2024.
[Prospective] ***** 388.1836k.added THIS ADDED SECTION IS EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2026 *****
Source: Michigan Legislature (legislature.mi.gov)URL: https://legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-388-1836k-addedFetched: 10/20/2026